Collocations for earnings - noun
ADJ.
high | low, meagre | average | annual, hourly, weekly | gross, pre-tax, taxable | pensionable | after-tax, net
Her net earnings last year were £15,000.
Her net earnings last year were £15,000.
QUANT.
level
Levels of earnings are still rising.
Levels of earnings are still rising.
VERB + EARNINGS
have
People with a university education tend to have higher earnings than those with a basic education.
People with a university education tend to have higher earnings than those with a basic education.
calculate | declare
You must declare all earnings to the tax office.
You must declare all earnings to the tax office.
tax
PREP.
~ from
Germany''s earnings from exports rose by 2%.
Germany''s earnings from exports rose by 2%.
~ of
annual earnings of £20,000
annual earnings of £20,000
PHRASES
earnings-related
an earnings-related pension scheme
an earnings-related pension scheme
growth in earnings
the growth in average earnings over the last ten years
the growth in average earnings over the last ten years
loss of earnings
She is also claiming compensation for loss of earnings.
She is also claiming compensation for loss of earnings.